3-Day Dubai Exploration and Digital Marketing Job Search Itinerary

Day 1: Downtown Dubai Exploration

Dubai, UAE on May 1, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at The Sum of Us

Start your day at The Sum of Us, a trendy café near Downtown Dubai offering excellent coffee and fresh breakfast options to energize your job search day.
AED50, 1h

9:00am

Visit Burj Khalifa & Dubai Mall

Explore the iconic Burj Khalifa and Dubai Mall area for inspiration and a feel of the city’s corporate vibe, perfect for digital marketing professionals.
AED150, 2h

11:30am

Networking at Dubai Business Bay

Visit the Business Bay area, home to many corporate offices. Drop by co-working spaces like WeWork to connect with digital marketing professionals and job opportunities.
Free, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Baker & Spice

Enjoy a healthy and flavorful lunch at Baker & Spice near Dubai Creek, known for fresh organic dishes—great for staying sharp during your job search.
AED80, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Dubai Internet City

Head over to Dubai Internet City, the hub for tech and digital companies. Visit company offices, inquire about job openings in digital marketing, and drop resumes.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at Social House

Dine at Social House with views of the Burj Khalifa fountain, wind down from the day while reflecting on networking progress.
AED120, 1h30m
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Day 2: Media and Networking

Dubai, UAE on May 2, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Wild & The Moon

Start fresh with organic plant-based breakfast options at Wild & The Moon, popular among creative professionals in Dubai Media City.
AED60, 1h

9:30am

Job Hunting at Dubai Media City

Explore offices at Dubai Media City, focusing on companies specializing in digital marketing and media. Attend any available open houses or informational seminars.
Free, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at The Scene by Simon Rimmer

Enjoy a British-inspired lunch with a relaxed ambience at The Scene, ideal for reviewing your morning networking notes and follow-up plans.
AED100, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Dubai Knowledge Park

Visit Dubai Knowledge Park, which hosts various training centers and digital marketing workshops; a great place to build skills and network.
Free, 2h

4:30pm

Coffee and Casual Meetups

Head to Cafe Rider on Al Qudra Road for a casual meetup with fellow digital marketers or freelancers for exchanging ideas and job leads.
AED40, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Pier 7

End your productive day with dinner at Pier 7 in Dubai Marina, which offers seven unique restaurants overlooking the water; a good setting for informal networking.
AED150, 1h30m
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Day 3: Relax and Reflect

Dubai, UAE on May 3, 2025

8:30am

Breakfast at Baker & Spice, Jumeirah

Enjoy a relaxing breakfast with fresh and organic ingredients in Jumeirah, preparing yourself for a day of reflection and follow-ups.
AED70, 1h

10:00am

Relax at Jumeirah Beach

Spend a few hours unwinding at Jumeirah Beach to clear your mind and consider your next steps in your digital marketing career journey.
Free, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Salt

Grab a casual, tasty burger or light lunch at Salt, a popular beachside eatery near Jumeirah Beach.
AED60, 1h

2:00pm

Follow-up on Job Applications

Use this quiet afternoon to send follow-up emails and continue your online job search at nearby co-working spaces or cafés.
Free, 3h

6:00pm

Dinner at a Local Emirati Restaurant - Al Fanar

Enjoy traditional Emirati cuisine at Al Fanar to experience local culture and celebrate your efforts in the job hunt.
AED130, 1h30m
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